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Scrappy trends — New ways to put your stamp on scrapbooking

Published: Friday, March 21, 2008 1:34 a.m. MDT
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9. For a quick gift idea, take some pretty buttons from your stash, attach wire stems and wire them together in a pretty bouquet. "Plant" them in a decorated jar filled with candy, pebbles or other material.

10. Leftover strips of patterned paper make great accents on another page.

11. Check to see if your sewing machine has decorative stitches and experiment with them on your pages.

12. Most mistakes can be covered up if you think creatively. A smudge? Cover it with an oversized paper corner. Misspelled a word? Cover it with a word printed on different paper, and then highlight a couple of other words on the page in the same way.

SOURCE: Better Homes and Gardens Scrapbooks Etc. magazine


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